Target Word
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Dale List of 3,000 Familiar Words (Chall & Dale, 1995)

Ginn Word Book for Teachers Grade Level (Johnson, Moe, & Baumann, 1981)

Living Word Book Grade Level (Dale & O’Rourke, 1981)

American

x

because

x

danger

x

either

x

five

x

full

x

glowing

x (glow)

march

x

open

x

ouch

x

out

x

safe

x

slowly

x

subject

x

adjectives

2 (adjective)

function

2

hardly

2

noun

2

verb

2

adverb

3

madly

3 (mad)

predicate

3

pronoun

3

evenly

4

gracefully

4

lately

4 (late)

swimming

4

conjunction

5

junction

6

vault

6

interjection

8

preposition

8

hanging

10

arcade

13

cursive

13